Care on a Trolley Survey 2025

Introduction

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) is conducting a survey to gather insights into the experiences of nurses and midwives providing care in inappropriate settings in emergency departments (EDs) and hospital wards.
(Inappropriate setting: treating patients in areas not intended for extended lengths of stay/overnight stays, such as day wards, AMAU, ED corridors, inpatient wards/corridors, day rooms, or treatment rooms.)

Please fill out this quick survey. All responses are anonymous and in line with GDPR. The survey will take approximately 4 minutes to complete.

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* 1. Where do you work?

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* 2. In which healthcare setting do you primarily work?

Adult Acute Healthcare Setting

Paediatric Acute Healthcare Setting

Other (please specify)

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* 3. What area do you work in?

Emergency Department (ED)

Inpatient Ward

Day Case Services

Acure Medical Assessment Unit (AMAU)

Injury Unit

Other (please specify)

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* 4. In the last 12 months, have you cared for a patient presenting to the ED in an inappropriate setting?
(i.e. treating patients in areas not intended for extended lengths of stay/overnight stays, such as day wards, AMAU, ED corridors, inpatient wards/corridors, day rooms, and treatment rooms.)

Yes

Care on a Trolley Survey 2025

Introduction

Question Title

* 1. Where do you work?

Question Title

* 2. In which healthcare setting do you primarily work?

Question Title

* 3. What area do you work in?

Question Title

* 4. In the last 12 months, have you cared for a patient presenting to the ED in an inappropriate setting?(i.e. treating patients in areas not intended for extended lengths of stay/overnight stays, such as day wards, AMAU, ED corridors, inpatient wards/corridors, day rooms, and treatment rooms.)

* 4. In the last 12 months, have you cared for a patient presenting to the ED in an inappropriate setting?
(i.e. treating patients in areas not intended for extended lengths of stay/overnight stays, such as day wards, AMAU, ED corridors, inpatient wards/corridors, day rooms, and treatment rooms.)